Vegetable recall over "life-threatening" contamination risk

Vegetable recall over "life-threatening" contamination risk

AKT Trading Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for vegetable products manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co. Ltd. due to the risk of Clostridium botulinum.

"Prepared vegetable products" sold at Tokyo Central and Marukai Market stores recalled due to risk of botulism. Affected products are branded Japanese Pickles and CHOSHIYA.

US: California company issues voluntary food recall over botulism risk

AKT Trading Inc., based in Torrance, California, has issued a voluntary recall of various vegetable products due to potential risk of Clostridium botulinum contamination. Clostridium botulinum is a bacterium that causes botulism, a type of food poisoning that can cause severe or fatal illness. The recall…

Tokyo Central Vegetables Recalled For Botulism Risk

Tokyo Central Vegetables are being recalled for potential botulism risk. The products do not have the required “Keep Refrigerated” statement, which could lead to the growth of Clostridium botulinum toxin if the foods are stored at room temperature. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with this problem. The recalling firm […] The post Tokyo Central Vegetables Recalled For Botulism Risk appeared first on Food Poiso…

California company recalls packaged vegetables because of risk of botulism

AKT Trading Inc. of Torrance, CA, is recalling certain prepared vegetable products manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co. Ltd. because of a potential risk of Clostridium botulinum, the bacterium which causes botulism poisoning. The products lack the necessary “Keep Refrigerated” statement, which could lead to hazardous bacterial growth if stored at room temperature. Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoil…